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Episode 7 - Teenagers

From: This Land Press
Series: This Land Radio

This week, we meet a rock star on our paper route.

Bought by KGOU, KBGA 89.9 FM, and KOSU

Added: Jul 13, 2020
Length: 58:58
Purchases: 3

Tito Puente Jr.: You Have to Find Happiness in Being Grateful

From: Shefik Macauley
Series: Shefik presents Invocation: The Journey Continues

Caption: Tito Puente Jr., Credit: Shefik

Happiness - Tito Puente Jr. is a bandleader. He is the son of legendary mambo musician Tito Puente and the brother of local New York City meteorolo...

Added: Jul 06, 2020
Length: 02:13

Stories From My Grandma

From: Elias Schutzman

My Grandma Jody, who recently passed away, sharing her life story...

Added: May 05, 2020
Length: 22:23

Borders Between Us

From: Atlantic Public Media
Series: The Transom Radio Specials

Caption: Aminata Tejan-Thomas, Saidu Tejan-Thomas and Saidu Tejan-Thomas, Jr., Credit: courtesy of Saidu Tejan-Thomas Jr

Saidu Tejan-Thomas is a young poet. For a long time, he had a story he needed to tell: an homage and apology to his mother. It's a tragic love stor...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass. and PRX Remix

Added: Apr 15, 2020
Length: 38:13
Purchases: 2

That isn't a lake

From: Narrative Arts
Series: Storm Stories

When Jerry saw the picture of his home submerged in floodwater, he couldn't believe his eyes.

Bought by WOUB

Added: Mar 12, 2020
Length: 09:24
Purchases: 1

The Quest

From: Marc Maximov

After seeing ads for home DNA tests on TV, John decided to give it a try. Just spit into a cup—what did he have to lose… or gain?

Added: Jul 22, 2019
Length: 13:23

The Big Pond #34: Finding My Parents

From: Goethe-Institut
Series: The Big Ponder – A Transatlantic Podcast

Producer Jakob Lewis was born in a military hospital in Frankfurt, Germany. At the time, his dad was stationed at a U.S. army base in Wölfersheim, ...

Bought by KICI Iowa City

Added: Jun 27, 2019
Length: 29:24
Purchases: 1

Episode 105: Protection

From: Criminal
Series: Criminal

John “Sonny” Franzese was once described as “largely responsible for the glamorization of the Mafia over the past century.” He’d been active in the...

Bought by ABC

Added: Jun 06, 2019
Length: 23:46
Purchases: 1

To Think There's Nothing Else Out There

From: Sofia Saldanha

A tribute to the science fiction american old-time radio series, combined with an intriguing testimony of a woman that suspects that an alien race ...

Bought by PRX Remix

Added: Aug 04, 2018
Length: 05:30
Purchases: 1

Place and Privilege

From: Capital Public Radio
Series: The View From Here

Sacramento is considered one of the most integrated and diverse cities in America. But neighborhoods in California's capital are changing, in part,...

Bought by KZYX, KUAF Public Radio, KVCR, and KCPW Salt Lake City

Added: Oct 14, 2017
Length: 53:56
Purchases: 4

Blue Bloods

From: Abigail Erdelatz

Two generations of law enforcement recount the rewards and hardships of living in uniform.

Added: Jun 03, 2017
Length: 14:11

3 Weeks: Dying a Good Death

From: Julia Caulfield

In February 2017, Claire Woodward died at home with the support of her family and hospice care. This is a documentary about the final three weeks o...

Added: May 10, 2017
Length: 29:00

Kitty Keeps On Singing

From: Susan Barrett Price
Series: Family History: The Stars Who Guide Us

Tribute to my grandmother: No matter what life hands them, great dames keep on singing.

Bought by WHQR and Public Radio East

Added: May 03, 2017
Length: 06:30
Purchases: 2

#5: Munir, News Face and Oranges

From: Nadia Abuelezam
Series: Palestinians Podcast

We hear from Munir Jirmanus, a physicist near Boston, MA about his multiple experiences and encounters with the concept of "home." Munir tells a nu...

Added: Jan 04, 2017
Length: 26:19

I Do (Again)

From: Nora Ritchie

Caption: Lynne and Gary Brennan at a college winter formal in 1974. This photo was taken a few days after they were engaged.

In sickness and in health, as long as we both shall live. We’ve all heard wedding vows before. They are the promise that we will commit to our spou...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio

Added: Nov 21, 2016
Length: 07:36
Purchases: 1

True Love Waits

From: Jessica Ripka

Caption: Dave Ripka with two of his favorite stuffed animals, Credit: Deanna Kay

EVEN WITH THE RISE OF ONLINE DATING WEBSITES AND WAYS TO CONNECT, THERE IS STILL A LARGE DEMOGRAPHIC THAT THEY HAVE YET TO HELP. FROM GLEN BURNIE,...

Added: Nov 19, 2016
Length: 05:16

Still Here: Caregiving and Dementia

From: Safe Space Radio

This hour-long special is about the unspoken challenges of caring for a family member with dementia. The show explores the experience of ambiguous ...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, Interlochen Public Radio, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., WFAE and more

Added: Oct 12, 2016
Length: 59:00
Purchases: 22

Of Numbers and Names

From: Israel Story

For Yom HaShoah, stories of Israeli encounters with the Holocaust in the years and decades after it ended.

Added: May 25, 2016
Length: 48:42

Change is Challenging

From: Open Orchard Productions
Series: The Core by Open Orchard Productions

The summer before her sophomore year of high school, Audrey’s parents filed for a divorce. This momentous change affected her views on family, marr...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio

Added: Mar 21, 2016
Length: 04:04
Purchases: 1

A Life Sentence: Victims, Offenders, Justice, and My Mother

From: Atlantic Public Media
Series: The Transom Radio Specials

Caption: Samantha Broun with Ernest Preate , Credit: Associated Press

This is a story about a terrible crime and everything that followed. It’s an intensely personal documentary, but it extends into public life and in...

Bought by HowSound, WGBH Radio Boston, KTSW 89.9, Third Coast Festival/Re:sound (Outside Purchaser), WHYY and more

Added: Mar 01, 2016
Length: 58:00
Purchases: 19

Benham Farm

From: renee wilde
Series: Farmland Preservation

Caption: Jerry Benham and Stanley McMurray, Credit: renee wilde

Jerry and Jane Benham own a Century Farm that they have preserved for the next generation of farming.

Added: Nov 19, 2015
Length: 04:23

Sleepy City 02: Shaz

From: Liz McArthur
Series: Sleepy City Podcast

Caption: The mural painted in memory on the side of the Wildfire Bakery

In November 2014 a vibrant young artist named Zoe Cassidy killed himself, leaving a deep wound in the arts community he was a part of. In this epi...

Added: Oct 01, 2015
Length: 33:27

The Cassette Tape

From: Josh Swartz

Sophie discovered a cassette tape with her name on it when she was 10 years old. Her mother said that a close family friend had taken her to get he...

Bought by PRX Remix

Added: Sep 16, 2015
Length: 04:13
Purchases: 1

Allusionist 15: Step Away

From: The Allusionist
Series: The Allusionist

'Step-', as in stepparents or stepchildren, originated in grief. Family structures have evolved, but are stepmothers now so tainted by fairytale as...

Bought by PRX Remix